As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Freight Coordinator in the US is $46,990, equivalent to $23 per hour, $904 weekly, or $3,916 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Freight Coordinator in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Freight Coordinator in the US vary widely, spanning from $38,176 to $59,092. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($42,376) and 75th percentile ($53,325), while top earners (90th percentile) make $59,092 per year. This $10,949 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Order Picking, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Freight Coordinator often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 21 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Freight Coordinator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Freight Coordinator Salary $38,176 US August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Freight Coordinator Salary $42,376 US August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Freight Coordinator Salary $46,990 US August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Freight Coordinator Salary $53,325 US August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Freight Coordinator Salary $59,092 US August 01, 2026
25% $42,376 10% $38,176 90% $59,092 75% $53,325 $46,990 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Freight Coordinator

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    3 - 5 years experience
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